Kejelcha to Race Valencia Marathon After Sub-Two London Debut
The Ethiopian who clocked 1:59:41 in his first ever marathon will line up in Spain on December 6, his agent Gianni Demadonna confirmed.
Elite Runners
Kandie Hit With a Second Doping Charge. An Eight-Year Ban Is Now on the Table.
The Kenyan who once held the world half-marathon record is now accused of tampering, on top of last year’s missed sample.
Elite Runners
Ethiopian Marathon Star Yebrgual Melese Dies at 36 After Collapsing in Training
The 2018 Shanghai Marathon champion and 2015 Chicago Marathon runner-up was preparing for next week’s Ottawa Marathon when she fell ill during a routine session in Addis Ababa.
Elite Runners
Teen Runner Dies at Leiden Half Marathon, Reigniting Debate Over Youth Age Limits
A 15-year-old girl from Oegstgeest collapsed about four kilometres from the finish line. Race organisers had set a minimum age of 16, but the registration system relies on runners entering their own details.
Race Coverage
Arda Saatçi Completes 600 Km Ultra From Death Valley To Santa Monica Pier
The German ultrarunner missed his 96-hour goal, but crossed Death Valley to reach Santa Monica Pier in 123 hours, and drew more than a million live viewers.
Trail and Ultras
Sabastain Sawe Will Defend His Berlin Title in September In His First Race Since Going Sub-Two
The Kenyan ran 1:59:30 in London on April 26. Berlin is where he races next.
Jessy Carveth


Former Olympian calls on World Athletics to change super shoe rules after London Sub-Two
Chris Wardlaw, a two-time Australian Olympic marathoner, says the technology behind Sabastian Sawe’s historic run distorts the sport, and wants record lists split into pre- and post-2017 categories.
Elite Runners

Gout Gout Is Now the Fastest Teenager Ever Over 200 Meters And Was Just Featured In 60-Minutes
Adidas has paid him $4 million. He still trains at his old high school, with the same coach who pulled him off a field in seventh grade.
Elite Runners

Your Brain On A Run Looks A Lot Like Your Brain In Meditation
The mental clarity you feel after a run isn’t a coincidence — it’s neuroscience. Here’s what’s happening, and how to deepen it.
Sports Science
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